Napa Valley Winery "Cali351 Wines"
Calistoga California in Napa Valley
Alchemy founded a Napa Valley winery and produced premium wines from vintages of 2005-2009 as part of the Terrano Resort.... Read More
Alchemy founded a Napa Valley winery and produced premium wines from vintages of 2005-2009 as part of the Terrano Resort. Our “Cali351” winery produced premium vintages which won critical acclaim from leading wine magazines and added to the prestige of the proposed Terrano resort. Read Less
Size of property
10 acres of vineyards with additional grape purchases from famed vineyards in Napa Valley.Acquisition Cost
$1 millionWhat we accomplished
We conceived and produced over 5,000 cases of premium wines annually for vintage years 2005 through 2009 and garnered superb... Read More
We conceived and produced over 5,000 cases of premium wines annually for vintage years 2005 through 2009 and garnered superb results along with numerous accolades. The Cabernet Sauvignon received annual scores over 93 points by leading wine magazines. The Chardonnay was considered exceptional, and the Sauvignon Blanc was regarded among the best produced in California by Wine Enthusiast magazine. Read Less
Challenges
It was necessary to assemble a highly regarded wine-making team in order to distinguish this product from over 500 competitive... Read More
It was necessary to assemble a highly regarded wine-making team in order to distinguish this product from over 500 competitive wineries in Napa Valley. The vineyard at the proposed Terrano Resort site was not sufficient, and so we sourced additional grapes from vineyards throughout Napa Valley and negotiated grape purchase contracts from several adjacent and well known vineyards. Read Less
